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Coastin Family History

Coastin Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Costin, Cousin, Colston, Mastin, Chastain, Chattin, Astin, Caston

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Where is the Coastin family from?

You can see how Coastin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coastin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coastin family living in North Carolina. This was about 33% of all the recorded Coastin's in USA. North Carolina and 2 other states had the highest population of Coastin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coastin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Coastin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coastin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Coastin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Coastin. For the veterans among your Coastin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coastin lifespan?

Between 1947 and 1992, in the United States, Coastin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Coastin in 1947 was 43, and 86 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coastin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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